George P. Stiles
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George P. Stiles
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George P. Stiles was a justice of the Supreme Court of the Utah Territory from 1854 to 1857. In the 1840s, Stiles had been a prominent Mormon, and had been among the advisers who encouraged Joseph Smith to destroy the press of the anti-polygamy newspaper, the Espositor, in 1844. This act led to Smith's arrest, and his murder while in custody. Stiles later became an apostate from that group, and was excommunicated by them, setting up a significant conflict when Stiles was later appointed by Presi
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American judge (1814–1885)
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